KNX (AM)
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KNX (AM) is a Los Angeles-based all-news radio station and one of the city’s most prominent and long-running broadcast outlets.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8963168 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: KNX (AM) Context triple: [Bob Crane, employer, KNX (AM)]
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A.
KMA (AM)
KMA (AM) is a long-running local radio station based in Shenandoah, Iowa, known for serving the surrounding community with news, talk, and agricultural programming.
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B.
Capital Radio
Capital Radio is a major London-based commercial radio station that became widely known in the 1970s and 1980s for its popular music programming and influential presenters.
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C.
Norddeutscher Rundfunk
Norddeutscher Rundfunk is a major German public broadcasting organization serving the northern states with radio, television, and online media.
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D.
KSPN (AM)
KSPN (AM) is a Los Angeles-based sports radio station that serves as the local ESPN Radio affiliate.
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E.
Radio H. Mende & Co.
Radio H. Mende & Co. was a German radio manufacturing company founded by Otto Hermann Mende that became one of the country’s leading consumer electronics producers before evolving into the later Nordmende brand.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: KNX (AM) Target entity description: KNX (AM) is a Los Angeles-based all-news radio station and one of the city’s most prominent and long-running broadcast outlets.
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A.
KMA (AM)
KMA (AM) is a long-running local radio station based in Shenandoah, Iowa, known for serving the surrounding community with news, talk, and agricultural programming.
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B.
Capital Radio
Capital Radio is a major London-based commercial radio station that became widely known in the 1970s and 1980s for its popular music programming and influential presenters.
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C.
Norddeutscher Rundfunk
Norddeutscher Rundfunk is a major German public broadcasting organization serving the northern states with radio, television, and online media.
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D.
KSPN (AM)
KSPN (AM) is a Los Angeles-based sports radio station that serves as the local ESPN Radio affiliate.
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E.
Radio H. Mende & Co.
Radio H. Mende & Co. was a German radio manufacturing company founded by Otto Hermann Mende that became one of the country’s leading consumer electronics producers before evolving into the later Nordmende brand.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | radio station ⓘ |
| airdate | September 10, 1920 ⓘ |
| band | AM ⓘ |
| branding | KNX News 97.1 FM 1070 AM NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastArea |
Greater Los Angeles
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| callSign | KNX NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| class | Class A ⓘ |
| clearChannelFrequency | 1070 kHz ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| facilityId | 25444 ⓘ |
| format | all-news ⓘ |
| formerCallSign |
KGC
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
KNX-FM (for related FM operations) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerOwner | CBS Radio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frequency | 1070 kHz ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| licensedToServe | Los Angeles, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| licensee | Audacy License, LLC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| market | Los Angeles radio market ⓘ |
| networkAffiliation | CBS News Radio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
24-hour all-news format
ⓘ
one of the oldest radio stations in Los Angeles ⓘ |
| originalCallSign | 6AD ⓘ |
| owner | Audacy, Inc. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownershipChange | CBS Radio merger with Entercom (now Audacy) in 2017 ⓘ |
| power | 50000 watts ⓘ |
| programmingType |
breaking news coverage
ⓘ
local news ⓘ national news ⓘ |
| regulatoryAuthority | Federal Communications Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| service |
business news
ⓘ
news ⓘ sports updates ⓘ traffic reports ⓘ weather reports ⓘ |
| sisterStation |
KAMP-FM
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
KCBS-FM NERFINISHED ⓘ KNOU (FM) NERFINISHED ⓘ KNX-FM NERFINISHED ⓘ KROQ-FM NERFINISHED ⓘ KRTH NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studioLocation | Los Angeles, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | Greater Los Angeles commuters ⓘ |
| timeZone | Pacific Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transmitterLocation | Colton, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| webcast | Listen live ⓘ |
| website | https://www.audacy.com/knxnews ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: KNX (AM) Description of subject: KNX (AM) is a Los Angeles-based all-news radio station and one of the city’s most prominent and long-running broadcast outlets.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.